Literature - Ms. Matthaei

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                 Homework for the week beginning 1/4/10
     
                         PERIODS 1,3,5
Monday:  Read Scene One pages 328-331 for a quiz tomorrow. 
         Respond to Comprehension Questions hand-out in notes in sentences.
         Test on "The Dying Detective" on Thursday.

Tuesday: Read Scene Two pages 331-333 for quiz tomorrow.
         Answer Comprehension Questions hand-out in notes in sentences.
         Test on Thursday

Wednesday: Read Scene Three pages 333-338.
           Answer Comprehension Questions hand-out in sentences in notes.
           Test on the entire play Friday.
           Be sure to review vocabulary.

Thursday:  Complete CYC 1-5 and CT 1-5, p339 in sentences in notes.
           Study for test by reviewing questions, quizzes, vocabulary and play

Friday: Read "from Sarafina! 'Bring Back Nelson Mandela" pages 685-686.
           Answer CYC # 1-3. p 686.
           Review the facts presented on p. 684 and make a list of important
           facts, names, dates, places and vocabulary.
  

                            PERIOD 4
Monday:  Read HOLT text "Elizabeth I" pgs. 416-424 identify 3 facts as 
objective information and 3 opinions as subjective information using post-its 
or bullet notes.
         Use SQ3R graphic organizer to 1.  Survey selection (Preview_
                                       2.  Ask Questions
                                       3.  Identify important facts
                                       4.  Recall facts
                                       5.  Review (Summarize)
         Answer Reading Check Questions p 426.
         Review vocabulary words for quiz on selection to be given tomorrow.

Tuesday: HOLT:  Read "Barrio Boy" p499-504.
         Answer Critical Thinking Questions 1-5, p.505.
         Quiz tomorrow.

Wednesday: HOLT:  Read "The Only Girl in the World for Me" p323-327.
           Make up two literal and two interpretive questions with answers.

Thursday:  HOLT:  Read "The Search Goes On" p739-744.
           Do Constructed Response 1-3 and Clarifying Word Meaning p745.

Friday:  HOLT:  Read "Names/Nombres" p394-397.
         Answer questions 2-6, p399.
         Complete WS 109.



                           PERIOD 7
Monday: Finish reading "Confessions of a Gym-Class Drop Out" p38-45.
        Answer questions on hand-out in sentences in notebook.
        Test on Friday
Tuesday:  Complete WS on Sarcastic Tone
          CC 1-3, p48 of text.
          Quiz on "Confessions of a Gym-Class Drop Out" tomorrow.
          Test on Friday.
          
Wednesday: Finish WS 25.
           Read "Heart-Thumping Workouts" p46-47.
           Answer questions on handout and CC # 4-5 in text.
           Test on Friday.

Thursday:  Review vocabulary, worksheet and play and article for test  
           tomorrow.

Friday: Read and Complete Lesson 49: Taco Joe's Restaurant